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News Release

Date: June 28, 2010

Contact: Public Affairs Det. Atlantic City

(609) 677-2204

Coast Guard suspends search for 1 near Corbin City, N.J.

CORBIN CITY, N.J. - The Coast Guard suspended the search for a 29-year-old man Monday who disappeared after being ejected from a 16-foot boat that hit a mud patch in the mouth of Gibson's Creek near Corbin City.

The Coast Guard suspended their search at  5 p.m.

A rescue boat crew from Coast Guard Station Great Egg, N.J., a rescue helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., members of the New Jersey State Police and a boat crew from Tow Boat U.S. searched for the man.  

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